Top Military Law and UCMJ Resources
Explore the most reliable sources for understanding the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), court-martial procedures, and military legal defense.
UCMJ Defense – Gonzalez & Waddington
A battle-tested legal resource led by expert military defense lawyers. Offers in-depth guides on Article 120, court-martials, administrative separation, and worldwide defense strategies.
The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School (TJAGLCS)
The Army’s central legal education hub. Includes military law journals, manuals, and advocacy training resources.
Manual for Courts-Martial (MCM) – DoD
The full official text of the UCMJ, Rules for Courts-Martial (RCM), and Military Rules of Evidence (MRE), published by the Department of Defense.
Defense Appellate Division – U.S. Army
Provides legal briefs, appellate guidance, and case law materials for military appeals and post-trial motions.
National Institute of Military Justice (NIMJ)
A nonprofit advocacy group promoting military justice reform through scholarship, education, and commentary.
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (CAAF)
Top-level federal appellate court for military cases. Access dockets, legal opinions, and oral argument recordings.
Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Corps
Covers legal assistance, courts-martial, policy updates, and training for Air Force personnel.
Naval Justice School (NJS)
Training center for Navy, Marine, and Coast Guard legal personnel. Offers UCMJ training, ethics guidance, and legal education.
Coast Guard Legal Services Command
Military justice and defense resources for Coast Guard service members, including manuals and legal updates.
Library of Congress – Military Legal Resources
A rich collection of military law records, including historic courts-martial, training guides, and law journals.